Home
Our Mission
The mission of the Hardy County Health Department is to organize its resources so that they are primarily dedicated to the local support and enhancement of medical health and environmental health services which are community responsive and prevention oriented.
contact/location info
To better serve you we have provided our contact information and directions to our facilitiy.

Notice of privacy practices

This notice describes how medical information about you may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.  If you have any questions about this Notice please contact: PRIVACY OFFICER.

 

Volunteers Needed

The Hardy County Health Department has begun recruiting volunteers for the Hardy County Medical Reserve Corps (HCMRC).  If you are interested please contact us today.  Your community needs you!


 

Epidemiology ] Food Safety ] Other Programs ] Regulations/Forms ] [ Sewage/Water ]

 

 

The West Virginia Department of Health has established regulations and design standards for Individual Sewage Systems and the drilling of Water Wells.  The standards have been developed to protect those members of the public who will depending upon ground water sources.  You, as the homeowner, should be aware of the following requirements:

 

Individual Sewage Systems:

  • A Sewage System Installer must be certified by the State of West Virginia

  • Homeowners and Sewage System Installers must obtain permits to install an Individual Sewage System

  • A septic permit must be obtained before any building permits will be issued

  • All Individual Sewage Systems must be constructed to meet the minimum design standards

To obtain a list of Certified Sewage System Installers click here

 

Want to know how to become a WV Certified Sewage System Installer?

 

Simple Ways to Protect Your Septic System

 

Common Warning Signs of a Failing Septic System

 

 

Water Wells:

 

WV in 2008 passed new Legislation concerning Individual Water Wells.

  • A well driller must be certified by the State of West Virginia

  • Homeowners and drillers must obtain permits to drill a well

  • All wells must be constructed to meet the minimum Design Standards

 To obtain a list of Certified Well Drillers click here      

          

Upon request, water samples of individual water supplies (wells, springs, etc...) can be performed and submitted to the West Virginia State lab for analysis to determine if coliforms are present.  Homeowners who wish to have their water supply sampled must fill out a Request for Water Analysis form and submit it to the Pocahontas Health Department.

 

Click here for Well Disinfection Directions

 

Visit our Regulations/Forms page for more information on wells, springs, cisterns, etc...

 

 

 

January 2012

 

Administrative

    Holiday

        January 16- CLOSED

 

Clinical

    Breast and Cervical Clinic

        January 3rd - 8:00am to 11:00am

          January 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st  - 8:00am to 11:00am and 1:00pm to 3:00pm

         

    Family Planning Clinic

        January  3rd, 10th,17th, 24th, 31st - 8:00am to 11:00am  and  1:00pm to 3:00 pm

          

 

 

    Family Planning Supplies/Depo Injections

        January  3rd, 10th,17th, 24th, 31st - 8:00am to 11:00am  and  1:00pm to 3:00 pm

 

    Immunization Clinic

        January 4, 11,18, 25 - 8:00am to 11:00am and 1:00pm to 3:00pm

 

    Pediatric Clinic

        None in January

 

    STD Testing

        January   - By Appointment Only

 

Environmental

    Food School (Conference Room)

        January  9th- 9:00am  and 7:00pm  (Moorefield Middle School)

           January 23rd - 7:00 pm Wardensville VFW

        

 

Home | Clinical | Emergency Preparedness | Environmental | Related Links
Copyright 2011 Hardy County Health Department. All rights reserved